Fluoroscopically Guided Acetabular Component Positioning: Does it Reduce the Risk of Malpositioning in Obese Patients?

Raul G. Gosthe; Juan C. Suarez; Colin A. McNamara; Cecilia Calvo; Preetesh D. Patel

doi:10.1016/j.arth.2017.04.045

Fluoroscopically Guided Acetabular Component Positioning: Does it Reduce the Risk of Malpositioning in Obese Patients?

Raul G. Gosthe, Juan C. Suarez, Colin A. McNamara, Cecilia Calvo, Preetesh D. Patel

Baptist Health Orthopedic Institute

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Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume	32
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2017.04.045
State	Published - Oct 1 2017

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Radiology
Medicine and Health Sciences
Surgery

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note = "JavaScript is disabled on your browser. Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. Obesity has been described as an independent risk factor for acetabular component malpositioning. The purpose of this study was to determine if this could be overcome by use of fluoroscopic navigation in total hip arthroplasty (THA).",

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